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Three National Guard members discharged their weapons after Jarrell Lamont Jackson, 41, allegedly opened fire during a fight in southeast Washington. Jackson is charged with firearm offenses; the guard member struck in the leg and Jackson was wounded. The incident follows the deployment of thousands of National Guard members to D.C. amid a broader crime-fighting mission.
In Washington, seven or eight National Guard members in a parked van trying to intervene in a sidewalk fight are involved in a shooting. One guard member is wounded in the leg; the suspect is shot in the abdomen. Initial reports say three guards discharged their weapons; the suspect is in custody. The incident follows the deployment of National Guard troops to Washington since 2025.